Tag Archives: schools

1997.174.1

Black and white photograph of Scarinish School in 1933.

Scarinish School, 1933. L-R: (front row) Lachie MacKinnon, Parkhouse; Sheena Glenday, Heanish Police Station; Katie MacLean, Lighthouse View; Cathie MacDonald, The Coolins, Pier Road; Angus Munn, Heanish; Archie and John MacDonald, Scarinish (brothers of Morag Slowther); (second row) Mona Glenday, Heanish Police Station; Mona MacDonald, The Coolins, Pier Road; Hetty MacDonald, Scarinish; Anne MacArthur, Balephetrish House; Mamie Miller, Baugh; Donald MacDonald, Heanish; (third row) Grace MacArthur, Balephetrish House; Anne MacKinnon, Heanish (married Alasdair MacDonald, Balevullin); Kate Nisbet, Heanish; Rosie MacIntyre, The Lodge; Mary MacKinnon, Homestead, Heanish; (back row standing) Neil MacKinnon, U. F. Manse, Scarinish (now Taigh a` Rudha), killed in Italy in WWII; Lachie MacFadyen, Heanish; Donald MacLean, Scarinish (postman`s son); Mary Ann MacIntyre, Gott (married Donald MacDonald, Heanish) ; Donald MacIntyre, Gott; Alick Duncan MacCallum, Scarinish; Neil MacDonald, Port na Criche, Scarinish; Katie MacLean, Scarinish (postman`s daughter); Alasdair Glenday, Heanish Police Station.

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1997.174.2

Black and white photograph of Scarinish School around 1935.

Scarinish School, c. 1935. L-R: (front row) John MacDonald (Morag Slowther`s younger brother); Netta MacLean, Lighthouse View; Flora MacFarlane, daughter of Rev Duncan MacFarlane; May MacArthur, Balephetrish (married Hugh MacLean, Salum and emigrated to Auustralia) Catriona MacKinnon, Parkhouse; Cathie MacDonald, Pier Road (Angus MacLean`s sister-in-law); Katie MacLean, Lighthouse View; Anne MacArthur, Balephetrish; Annie MacFarlane (minister`s youngest daughter); John Peter MacDonald (policeman`s younger son); (middle row) Cathie Munn, Heanish; Morag MacKinnon, Baugh (Hugh`s sister); Mary Ann MacIntyre (married Donald MacDonald, Heanish); Mamie Millar (lived with John Campbell and his wife at Port a` Mhuilinn, Baugh); Katie MacLean, Scarinish (postman Eairdsidh Mor`s daughter); Elizabeth MacFarlane (minister`s eldest daughter); Mona MacDonald (married Angus MacLean); Hetty MacDonald (sister of the late John, piermaster); (back row) Archie MacDonald (Morag Slowther`s brother); Lachie MacKinnon, Parkhouse; Donald MacDonald, Heanish; Donald Angus MacDonald (policeman`s son); Lachie MacFadyen, Heanish; Peter Millar (brother of Mamie); Donald MacLean, Scarinish (postman`s son); Angus Munn, Heanish.

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1997.148.38

Black and white photograph of a group of people outside Ruaig School in 1921.

Building the extension to, or re-building, Ruaig School after the fire. In the back row are Calum MacKinnon, butcher in Scarinish (2nd left), Colin MacArthur, mason from Caoles (3rd right) and Sandy Mor MacLean from Sea View, Caoles (2nd right). 3rd from L (seated) may be Elizabeth Lamont (Lizzie Bhan).

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1997.148.32

Black and white photograph of Ruaig School taken in 1935.

Ruaig School, 1935. L-R: (front) Hector MacArthur, Caoles; Donald MacArthur, Caoles; Rena MacKinnon, Vaul; Lillian Graham, Ruaig; Janet MacFadyen, Caoles; Jan MacKinnon, Ruaig; Hugh MacLean, Salum; Lachie MacLean, Salum; (back) Robert MacLeod, headmaster; Peter MacLeod, headmaster’s son; Morag MacFadyen, Caoles; Alasdair MacLean, Salum; Minnie MacKinnon, Vaul; Archie MacLean, Caoles; Mary Flora MacKinnon, Ruaig; Margaret Graham, Vaul; James Graham, Vaul; Isabel MacDonald, Milton; Hector MacKinnon, Vaul; Mary MacArthur, Caoles; Angus MacLean, Caoles; Jessie Ann MacFadyen (or Mary Bell MacFadyen), Caoles; Margaret MacLean, primary teacher.

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1997.148.34

Black and white photograph of Scarinish School in 1936.

Scarinish School in 1936. L-R: (back row) Miss Jean MacFarlane, teacher; Mr Dixon Bennett, trainee teacher; Angus Munn, Heanish; Donald MacDonald; Lachlan MacFadyen; Donald MacLean; Lachlan MacKinnon; John MacDonald; Katherine C. Nisbet, headmistress; (2nd back row) Neil MacKinnon; John Peter MacDonald; Annie MacFarlane; Cathie MacDonald; Mona MacDonald; Hetty MacDonald; Flora MacFarlane; Cathie Munn; Archibald MacDonald; (middle row, left) Isobel Campbell; Mamie Miller; (2nd front row) Netta MacLean; Katie MacLean; Catriona MacKinnon; May MacArthur; Mary MacKinnon; Anne MacArthur; (front row) Willie MacPhee; unknown; John MacDonald; Donald MacDonald; John George MacLean.

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1997.147.3

Newspaper article about Donald MacIntyre, Gott, and his Clydesdale horses, dated 1978.

A Clydesdale mare bred by Donald MacIntyre, Gott, won fourth prize at the Royal Highland Show. Also paragraphs about the school dux, new houses, crofting news, the banker, Tiree Cubs, the new GP and school attendance.